Crown & Thistle Tea Room
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located?
Our address is: 62 Overbrook Street, Ste C, Waynesville, NC 28786
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What is the cost for our afternoon tea experience?
The Classic Afternoon Tea Experience includes:
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Your choice of teas
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A splendid dessert tower(s) featuring an assortment of tea sandwiches, scones and delectable desserts
Price: $40.00 per person (includes tax & tip)
Reserve your spot today and savor the elegance and charm of our afternoon tea.
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How long is the experience for?
Our afternoon tea experience is designed to last 1.5 hours, allowing you ample time to savor and enjoy the ambiance of our venue.
Are reservations required?
Yes, Reservations are required - while reservations take priority, we accept walk-ins based on availability. If we have space available, we would welcome you and your party right in! If we happen to be at capacity, we will reserve your party for a later time that is available.
What if I am running late/stuck in traffic?
We understand that sometimes delays happen. We offer a 15-minute grace period for all reservations. Please note that arriving late will cut into your 1.5-hour experience. If you anticipate being late, we kindly ask that you give us a call prior to your reservation time. This way, we can discuss the possibility of rescheduling for another time or date to ensure you have the full experience you deserve.
Our phone number is: 828-246-0616
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What is your cancellation policy?
Please cancel your reservation within 24 hours of your teatime if you are unable to make it. At the time of reservation, we require a credit card number to be placed on file. We do not charge the card at this time. If you fail to make a timely cancellation or are a no-show, the card on file will be charged the full amount of your tea time.
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Can I join my party without participating in the afternoon tea experience?
Unfortunately, all guests seated with a reservation must participate in the afternoon tea experience to maintain a consistent service for all. However, you're welcome to enjoy tea or coffee with a friend in one of non-reservation tables if there is an availability.
Do you have an age restriction?
Yes, our establishment is suitable for guests 13 years of age and older to ensure a serene and refined atmosphere for all. We do have a monthly Children's Tea Time that is suitable for 5 - 12 year olds.
Do you offer nut-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, or vegan options for my diet?
Unfortunately, do to kitchen limitations we are unable to accommodate any dietary options at this time.
Can I bring a cake for a celebration?
Yes, you are welcome to bring a cake for your celebration. Please inform us in advance so we can accommodate and assist with the presentation. Please note that a $25 cake fee will be added to your final bill.
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How big is your facility?
Our facility is designed to provide an intimate and elegant setting. We can comfortably accommodate up to 32 guests for private events.
Please contact us for more information to host your event with us.
How can I book an event?
Booking an event with us is simple. Please contact us via phone or email, and our event coordinator will be happy to assist you with selecting a date, planning your event details, and customizing your experience to suit your needs.
Please contact us here for more information to host your event with us.